Radiology Review: From Beginning Novice to Expert
Timothy Dean Montrief, MD, MPH
Mastery of one of the most critical tools for assisting diagnoses begins with this introduction to radiology review. This comprehensive presentation covers the essential techniques and applications for X-rays, ultrasounds, MRIs, CT scans, and PET scans. In addition, this session provides insights into evaluating chest X-rays and understanding the applications of each imaging modality. Through interactive questions and discussion, this session offers a valuable opportunity to deepen clinical knowledge of radiology and its role in diagnostic evaluation.
Some of the topics covered in this presentation include:
- Contrast vs. non-contrast studies
- CT vs. MRI
- MRI vs. MRA
- Chest X-ray interpretation
- Lung anatomy
- Language of fractures
- Common X-ray abnormalities
12-Lead EKG: From Start to Competent!
Joshua D. Thornsberry, DNP, AGACNP-BC, ANP-BC, CCK, FACC
Interpreting EKGs can be challenging, especially at first. This session emphasizes the importance of the 12-Lead EKG as a key diagnostic tool and introduces a systematic approach to building confidence and proficiency in 12-Lead interpretation. Through case studies and discussion, this comprehensive presentation explores the relationship between cardiac structure and conduction and the basics of EKG interpretation, including correlating voltage with volume and identifying conduction abnormalities.
Some of the topics in this session include:
- Electrode placement
- Waves
- Intervals
- Segments
- Recognizing blocks
- Premature complexes
- Cardiac damage
Acute Care Infectious Diseases Update 2026
Thomas W. Barkley, Jr., PhD, ACNP-BC, ANP, FAANP
Be up to date on infectious disease management in NP practice with this comprehensive CE session. Topics include measles, COVID-19, RSV, and other key conditions, with a focus on evidence-based, patient-centered care. Recent guidelines address evolving considerations in COVID-19 and community-acquired pneumonia, as well as newer therapies for gonorrhea and HIV are reviewed with emphasis on clinical use and dosing.
Also included in the presentation:
- Infectious Disease Society of America recommendations for complicated UTIs
- PORT scoring
- RSV risks for cardiorespiratory events
- Interactive questions for personal testing